Is Jock Itch (Tinea Cruris) Contagious? Center

Jock itch is a fungal infection in the groin area that causes a raised, itchy, red rash. Jock itch can typically be treated with antifungal medications. People may need to seek medical care for jock itch if the groin area becomes swollen, tender, if red streaks appear, or if the lymph nodes become swollen. Read more: Is Jock Itch (Tinea Cruris) Contagious? Article

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